
Log splitter
Mag Pro Power Tools / FLS-001 · Log splitter
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The two-handed safety switch does not function correctly and the pressure plate moves very quickly.
Requirements breached
The user could consequently trigger the splitter with only one hand while having the second hand /arm in the trajectory of the pressure plate or close to the wedge, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 609-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 17 May 2019
Product
- Description
- Kinetic wedge splitter with a force of 7 tons. The product was sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0865/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-024
- Published
- 4 June 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/369717
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